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7. Operation
Danger : Suffocation from exhaust fume
z Exhaust fume from the engine contains many elements harmful to human.
Do not operate this equipment in poorly ventilated area, such as inside a room
or in a tunnel.
Caution : Suffocation from exhaust fume
z Do not point the exhaust fume toward pedestrians or building.
Caution : Fire
z Temperature around muffler and exhaust can get extremely high.
Keep any inflammable items (such as fuel, gas, paint, etc.) away from the
equipment.
z Always operate this equipment on flat surface and, at least 1 meter away from
any objects (wall, box, etc.)
Caution : Injuries
z Always place the equipment on a flat and stable surface, to keep the
equipment from sliding. Be sure to lock the wheels for the wheeled models.
z Before starting the engine, be sure to disconnect the loads and set the
breakers (1-P and 3-P) to OFF position.
7-1 Starting
Turn the breakers (1-P and 3-P) to OFF position.
Turn the fuel lever to OPEN.
Turn the Slow-Down switch to ON.
When the temperature is below -5 ,turn and keep the starter switch to
PREHEAT until the preheat lamp turns OFF (about 5 seconds).
Turn the starter switch to START and then the engine starts by the starter
motor.
<Caution>
z Do not drive the starter motor for more than 15 seconds successively.
z If you need to restart, wait for 30 seconds or more before retry.
Release the switch, as soon as the engine has started.
<Caution>
z Once the engine has started, never turn the starter switch to START.
Keep the engine idle for about 5 minutes.
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